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From Libya to Syria
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As calls for military intervention in Syria multiply, Maximilian Forte takes us back to the devastation left behind in Libya, site of the previous intervention.
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Unusual Sources is an anti-war radio program that covers issues from a labour perspective. For more information, see About Unusual Sources. http://hamiltonco
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Podcasts Politics
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Peak #11
Peak in subgenre #2
Author
Brendan Stone, Maximilian Forte
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Unusual Sources 2012
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February 15, 2012
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MP3 9.6 MB 40 kbps 33:32
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Articles referenced: Libya militias, army torturing detainees: watchdogs http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Africa/Libya-militias-army-torturing-detainees-watchdogs/Article1-802677.aspx Three Tawarga refugees killed near Tripoli http://news.yahoo.com/three-tawarga-refugees-killed-near-tripoli-183207366.html Libya: TNC releases anti-democratic draft electoral laws http://wsws.org/articles/2012/jan2012/liby-j13.shtml Libya fighters-turned-jailors face heat over prisons http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/10/us-libya-prisons-idUSTRE8190YR20120210 MSF quits prisons in Libya city over "torture" http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/26/us-libya-torture-idUSTRE80P1KN20120126 Protesters storm Libyan government HQ in Benghazi http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/21/us-libya-ntc-benghazi-idUSTRE80K0OC20120121 Most Syrians back President Assad, but you'd never know from western media http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jan/17/syrians-support-assad-western-propaganda Syria is not Iraq. And it is not always wrong to intervene http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/10/syria-not-iraq-wrong-intervene?fb_action_ids=10150635619995141&fb_action_types=news.reads&fb_source=other_multiline Libya fighters-turned-jailors face heat over prisons http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/2/10/worldupdates/2012-02-10T140748Z_1_TRE8190ZI_RTROPTT_0_UK-LIBYA-PRISONS&sec=Worldupdates Canada urged to pressure Libya’s new leaders on torture reports http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/canada-urged-to-pressure-libyas-new-leaders-on-torture-reports/article2316388/print/
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